Send Network Messages for Windows v3.1 October 21, 1993 DESCRIPTION This program allows you to send broadcast messages to other users on a Novell network while in Windows. Includes a selection box for attached servers, a user selection box, a message box, and a message status box. This program has been tested with Windows 3.0, Windows 3.1, Netware 2.x, and Netware 3.11. FILES REQUIRED This program uses the Novell Netware API for Visual Basic to gain access to network resources. Compiled using Version 3.0 of VB, the program requires the following files be included in the users' path: VBRUN300.DLL Visual Basic 3.0 Runtime Available from many sources NWNETAPI.DLL Novell Netware API for VB NWIPXSPX.DLL Novell Netware IPX/SPX support DLL THREED.VBX 3D Support for VB In the distribution package for Send Message 3.1 for Windows, the support files have been included, instead of requiring you download another support package file as in previous versions. If you have a previous version of Send Message, you can use the same support files and simply replace the old version of MESSAGE.EXE. The actual program can be located in any shared directory: MESSAGE.EXE Send Network Messages for Windows program file INSTALLATION To install the program, copy the DLL and VBX files to a shared directory that is on the path of all users of the program. Copy MESSAGE.EXE to a shared directory (it doesn't have to be on the user's path). To install the program in Windows 3.1: Go to the Windows Program Manager and select the program group where you want to install the message program, click File, New, Program Item, OK, Browse (change to the directory where MESSAGE.EXE is located), select the program, click OK, OK and you are done. You might want to copy the icon to the Startup group so that it loads when Windows starts. REQUEST FOR COMMENTS If you have any comments, suggestions, etc. for this program, send them to Steve Johnson, compuserve ID: 76420,3231 REGISTRATION This program is freeware. The author reserves all rights of authorship. The program may be freely distributed as long as it is distributed in its original form with all original files. Please register this software by sending e-mail with the following information to Steve Johnson, compuserve ID: 76420,3231. From the Internet, send e-mail to: 76420.3231@compuserve.com REGISTRATION FORM Your name: Company name: Address: Country: Email address: Windows versions: Netware versions: Number of servers: Number of clients: Do you wish to receive updates automatically via email? Comments and suggestions: